Sermons on Interesting SubjectsM. Ogle, 1819 - 216 pages |
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... moral excellence , and there is perhaps no branch of that excellence , in which its operation is more certain , and apparent , than that of charity . Hence we read , " That love is of God , and every one " that loveth is born of God ...
... moral excellence , and there is perhaps no branch of that excellence , in which its operation is more certain , and apparent , than that of charity . Hence we read , " That love is of God , and every one " that loveth is born of God ...
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... moral evil is univer- sal . " All have sinned , and come short of the glo- 66 ry of God ; " and we know that " the wages of " sin is death , " eternal death . " What then shall " we do to be saved , " and to save our brethren ? Does the ...
... moral evil is univer- sal . " All have sinned , and come short of the glo- 66 ry of God ; " and we know that " the wages of " sin is death , " eternal death . " What then shall " we do to be saved , " and to save our brethren ? Does the ...
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... moral sense exercised , to dis- cern between good and evil , is an unenviable and despicable enjoyment . If we feel and think with any degree of justness concerning right and wrong , every sinful pursuit and pleasure must be mixed with ...
... moral sense exercised , to dis- cern between good and evil , is an unenviable and despicable enjoyment . If we feel and think with any degree of justness concerning right and wrong , every sinful pursuit and pleasure must be mixed with ...
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... to a bright assemblage of moral excellencies , of which God himself is at once the author and the standard . Such we have seen is the character of the bountiful man , nor can we lay claim to it , unless , 50 LIBERAL CHARITY STATED.
... to a bright assemblage of moral excellencies , of which God himself is at once the author and the standard . Such we have seen is the character of the bountiful man , nor can we lay claim to it , unless , 50 LIBERAL CHARITY STATED.
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... moral elevation of the grovelling spirit , to the expansion of the narrow contracted soul . Of every great and generous sentiment , Jesus was himself the perfect pattern ; and he ac knowledges no disciples , but the studious imita- tors ...
... moral elevation of the grovelling spirit , to the expansion of the narrow contracted soul . Of every great and generous sentiment , Jesus was himself the perfect pattern ; and he ac knowledges no disciples , but the studious imita- tors ...
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Page 114 - Who is there among you of all his people? His God be with him, and let him go up to Jerusalem, which is in Judah ; and build the house of the Lord God of Israel, he is the God which is in Jerusalem.
Page 17 - And he called unto him his disciples, and saith unto them: "Verily I say unto you, that this poor widow hath cast more in, than all they which have cast into the treasury: for all they did cast in of their abundance; but she of her want did cast in all that she had, even all her living.
Page 191 - Lift up thine eyes round about, and see: All they gather themselves together, they come to thee: Thy sons shall come from far, And thy daughters shall be nursed at thy side.
Page 8 - So I prophesied as I was commanded : and as I prophesied, there was a noise, and behold a shaking, and the bones came together, bone to his bone.
Page 110 - And I John saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband. And I heard a great voice out of heaven saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and he will dwell with them, and they shall be his people, and God himself shall be with them, and be their God.
Page 7 - Lord, and set me down in the midst of the valley which was full of bones, and caused me to pass by them round about: and, behold, there were very many in the open valley ; and, lo, they were very dry. And he said unto me "Son of man, can these bones live?
Page 79 - Thus saith the Lord God unto these bones; Behold, I will cause breath to enter into you, and ye shall live: And I will lay sinews upon you, and will bring up flesh upon you, and cover you with skin, and put breath in you, and ye shall live; and ye shall know that I am the Lord.
Page 205 - Sit thou at my right hand, until I make thine enemies thy footstool." The Lord shall send the rod of thy strength out of Zion: rule thou in the midst of thine enemies. Thy people shall be willing in the day of thy power, in the beauties of holiness from the womb of the morning : thou hast the dew of thy youth.
Page 85 - I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; for kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty. For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour; who will have all men to be saved, and to come unto the knowledge of the truth.
Page 200 - ... .which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead, and set him at his own right hand in the heavenly places., (far above all principality and power and might and dominion, and every name that is named not only in this world, but also in that which is to come...